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100	1		_aFawcett, Edgar, _d1847-1904
245	1	3	_aAn Ambitious Woman: A Novel
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2011-11-21
508			_aProduced by Fulvia Hughes, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520			_a"An Ambitious Woman: A Novel" by Edgar Fawcett is a fiction work written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life of Claire Twining, a young woman caught between her ambitions and the grim realities of her upbringing in a dreary suburb of Brooklyn. The narrative conveys themes of aspiration, social struggles, and familial dynamics, particularly focusing on Claire's relationship with her parents and her yearning for a better life. The opening of the novel introduces Greenpoint, a monotonous and dismal area near Brooklyn, setting the tone for Claire's challenging upbringing. Her father, Francis Twining, is depicted as an optimistic yet unfortunate man, struggling to provide for his family despite his potential and gentle nature. Claire's mother, Jane, is portrayed as coarse and critical, contributing to a tense home environment. As the scene unfolds, Claire's characters emerge as she grapples with feelings of discontentment, influenced by her mother's unyielding ambition and her father's gentle but defeated spirit. The juxtaposition of Claire's aspirations against the backdrop of her household's despair foregrounds her journey of self-discovery and the societal constraints she seeks to transcend. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aNew York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38075
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